Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, India’s largest private port infrastructure developer, posted a 68 percent increase in consolidated net profit for the fiscal second quarter, which ended Sept. 30, on the back of strong growth in cargo volumes.

Simatech Shipping, X-Press Feeders and Orient Express Lines have expanded their joint ASX Service between India and the Middle East by adding a direct call at Adani Hazira Container Terminal, a private facility in western India.